Plato the Teacher: Being Selections from the Apology, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Symposium, Phædrus, Republic, and Phædo of Plato

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C. Scribner's Sons, 1897 - 454 sider

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Side 424 - When Jesus therefore saw his mother and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith to his mother, Woman, behold thy son ! Then saith he to the disciple, Behold
Side 181 - and all ye other gods who haunt this place, give me beauty in the inward soul; and may the outward and inward man be at one. May I reckon the wise to be the wealthy, and may I have such a quantity of gold as none but the temperate can carry. Anything more ? That prayer, I think, is enough for me.
Side 237 - which will sound the word or note which a brave man utters in the hour of danger and stern resolve, or when his cause is failing and he is going to wounds or death or is overtaken by some other evil, and at every such crisis meets fortune with calmness and endurance ; and another
Side 239 - received this true education of the inner being will most shrewdly perceive omissions or faults in art and nature, and with a true taste, while he praises and rejoices over, and receives into his soul the good, and becomes noble and good, he will justly blame and
Side 32 - The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways—I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows. •° " For if a man think himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
Side 424 - to his mother, Woman, behold thy son ! Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother 1 And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.
Side 31 - false knowledge ; as in this world, so also in that; I shall find out who is wise, and who pretends to be wise, and is not. What would not a man give, O judges, to be able to examine the leader of the great Trojan expedition
Side 210 - —that is what they say—according to which they perform their ritual, and persuade not only individuals, but whole cities, that expiations and atonements for sin may be made by sacrifices and amusements which fill a vacant hour, and are equally at the service of the living and the dead; the latter they call , mysteries,
Side 451 - by the dog of Egypt they would, if they had been guided only by their own idea of what was best, and if I had not chosen as the better and nobler part, instead of playing truant and running away, to undergo any punishment which the state inflicts. There is surely a

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